The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1887-09-09

N. Hotf'man's Clothing Department, i
.louble the size, it eyer before has beer
Ifyou wish good fit and comfortable
suit, 20 to see him, YOU will be sure t.
lind it there
NJ. c, J. Gregory, recently with NJ
Hoffman, is now with f. b. Higgs 4 Co.
Thero he will be pleased to meet all hi,
Old friends and PATRONS.
The largest stock of shoes including
Iscgler Bros custom made, and Jane,
Means Celebrated $ and { shoes will
DC found at VI. IIotman's.
JUST ARRIvED.-A car load Of fine
! mules and horses at prices to suit the
Times. WOE sell for cash.
All who desire good stock are invited to
! al and examine ours.
Resp'y, BIGCs K JOHNSON.
NJ. Hoffman has surpassed all former
efforts IN buying o"ercoats, his stock is
/ simply immense, and is offering same at
| prices SO low, that you would not belle, e
they could be manufactured so cheap.
Our merchants have bought large
socks of goods. The citizens Of sur
rounding districts would do well. we
suppose, to visit this place before selling
their crop elsewhere.
NJ. Hoffman has seven Of the best sales
men in any store in the State. Customers
VIII bay if they Will only come and look
at our goods-we can beat the world on
the quality and grade of goods and on
low prices.
Well, cation picking has begun, peanut
harvesting also, soon potato digging will
be in order and the watermelon will be
gone. The silos are filled, the young
turkeys are half grown. 1t is fall.
NJ. Hoffman is knocking the spot out of
prices on Ladies' Cloaks, he has Dought
them in large lots, and big bargains, he
intends to give his customers the benefit
We make the statement without fear Of
challenge, that the largeet, cheapest and
neateSt line Of cloth ever before offer
ed II this tow n, is now on sale at n. b.
Josey & Co.'s.
Halt, front, forward, har5h right into
Uotiman's store where the eye, lasts
fancy and judgment can be pleased and
satisfied for less money than anywhere
else in North Carolina.
All bales of cotton should contain
over 400 pounds. If a bale weighs Under
400 then it will brig one-eighth of
cent less per pound. The Cotton Ex-
change has passed a law to that effect. .
1t will pay 'or ginners to bear this IN
mind.
Ladies should not fail to call at NJ.
IIottIman's 5, for 1t is pleasure to look at
she handsome display of Dry Goods, .
Notions, Fancy Goods aud every thing
else in this line.
We especially invite the attention of
ladies desiring neat hitting and durable |
shoes ii call and see our line of Reeds
shoes. Every pair warranted to gi:e
perfect satisfaction n B Joscy & Go.
NJ Hoffman new fall stock IF goods
will begin to arrive in a few days GnG
then the girls and boys can all be Sup>
piled from head 10 foot and from foot to
head with bettergoods and cheaper prices
than ever before.
The dancing school was held last Fri
lay night in Edmondson Hal; others
were admitted. The night was spent
The dancing school has
aught many chUmsy feet to trip lightly
over the smooth floor. Son Of the small
boys Will slip down orce in while just
or FUN, we suppose.
Our laces and embrOlderles are Of the
atest designs and were bought to match
,ur dress goods hich comprise new
ceilings, trrots, crinkles. batistes, lawns,
.atinS, ginghamS and 50 forth.
NJ Hoffman.
Our magistrates, with one exception
,tterdcd the meeting Monday. The
reelected the Inferior court,
Judge, 7. \. Hill; Associates, 5.
) Norman and Z. P. Lyman. They
elected Mr.. Cam L. Lyman Clerk of
he Inferior Court, and Capt. j. NJ. Griz-
ard, Solicitor Of same.
We are bound to sell. we bought to ,
ell. that is our business and we have
IwayS attended to it. so come right ,
own to NJ. Hotman's and buy the
heapcst and best bargains Of your life.
Our sa'es in clothing having increased +
. such enormous proportions, we have
ound it necessary to enlarge our facilities
or the exhibition of our stock. We have
therefore devoted one half of the second
tory of our building to that depar tment
his season. Gentlemen will be wise to
all and examine before making their fall
purchases. y. b. Josey s Co.
Do not fail to take !. o., into NJ. Hof-
mans Clothing department. No matter
whether YOU wish to buy or not, because
f YOU Sc. his stock Of suits and over
oats and hear his prices, YOU Will never
,uy elsewhere.